#ECE06D#ECE06D

#ECE06D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.137 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE06D
RGB	rgb(236, 224, 109)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 53.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.09, -10.39, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.09, 57.87, 100.34°)
OKLab	oklab(89.37% -0.0316 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(89.37% 0.137 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.0100, 72.2505, 25.0390)
Luminance	0.7225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE06D #6D79EC

analogous

#ECA16D #ECE06D #B8EC6D

triadic

#ECE06D #6DECE0 #E06DEC

tetradic

#ECE06D #6DECA1 #6D79EC #EC6DB8

square

#ECE06D #6DECA1 #6D79EC #EC6DB8

split-complementary

#ECE06D #6DB8EC #A16DEC

monochromatic

#C5B51A #E5D537 #ECE06D #F3EBA3 #FAF7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#ECE06D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#ECE06D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE06D

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE06D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE06D	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D962

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece06d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 224, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.137 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e99a',
    500: '#ece06d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece06d;
$custom-light: #f5e99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece06d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.331,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89373,
    "c": 0.13687,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE06D

secondary

#3A47C3

accent

#20D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE06D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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